Join in the singing and the theatrical razzmatazz as we switch on The Forum’s Christmas tree! Join us as we celebrate The Forum’s Great British Christmas Tree, decorated and donated by Taverham Nursery Centre, to raise money for a local mental health charity.

Join us at The Forum, Norwich for our three-day Global Village Christmas Market! This will be the place to find amazing Christmas gifts from around the world. Find beautiful gifts from around the world with a focus on fairly-traded and eco-conscious products. Plus live festive music to put you in the Christmas spirit (including carol singers, a brass band and festive tunes on Caribbean steel drums), as well as delicious global hot food and mulled wine!

Experience the magic of Christmas with this festive walking tour! From Roman times to the present day, discover quirky traditions and how we celebrated throughout the ages…

Kick-off the festive season and join us for an evening of Christmas spirit.

Enjoy Aylsham Station all lit up and decorated, whilst listening to Aylsham Brass Band playing festive favourites, before boarding our special evening train for a 60-minute journey by steam through Norfolk’s night sky.

Nothing makes the Christmas season special like meeting the Big Man himself. Join Father Christmas in his festive toy workshop here at the Theatre and choose your own puppet gift from his magical tree to take home with you.

Christmas begins when The Cromer Pier Christmas Show opens! The Cromer Pier Christmas Show will warm your hearts and get you well and truly in the Christmas spirit with a heap of festive fun.

We are gearing up for the most wonderful time of the year with an all-new event, Sparkle, hosted exclusively at ROARR! Add some extra Sparkle to your year with an evening of festivities, a synthetic ice skating rink, carol singers and our sell-out award-winning Grotto Experience. And for the canine members of the family, the 17th December will see the opening of the special, Bark in the Dark Grotto.

Clock strikes midnight? the beanstalk grows? A magic carpet? A growing nose? Norwich Pantomime 2023, another tale, what will it be?

Bring your beloved pooch to Santa’s Grotto for Dogs at The Forum in Norwich! Pose with the famous ‘Santa Woof Woof’ and more!